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1 arch
I [ɑːtʃ]2) anat. (of foot, eyebrows) arcata f., arco m.II 1. [ɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inarcare2. III [ɑːtʃ]1) (mischievous) [look, manner] malizioso, birichino2) spreg. (superior) [person, remark] pieno di degnazione* * *1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) arco, arcata2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arco3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) arco4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) arco2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) inarcare- arched- archway* * *I [ɒːtʃ]1. n1) Archit arco, arcata2) (of foot) arco or arcata plantare2. vt(back, body) arcuare, inarcare, (eyebrows) inarcareII [ɒːtʃ]adjgrande (before n), per eccellenzaIII [ɒːtʃ] adj(liter: playful: look, smile) furbesco (-a), (tone) malizioso (-a)* * *I [ɑːtʃ]2) anat. (of foot, eyebrows) arcata f., arco m.II 1. [ɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inarcare2. III [ɑːtʃ]1) (mischievous) [look, manner] malizioso, birichino2) spreg. (superior) [person, remark] pieno di degnazione -
2 pillar
['pɪlə(r)]1) arch. pilastro m.2) (of smoke, fire, rock etc.) colonna f.a pillar of salt — bibl. una statua di sale
3) fig. (of institution, society) pilastro m.to be a pillar of strength to sb. — essere di sostegno a qcn
••to go from pillar to post — colloq. correre a destra e a manca ( doing per fare)
to be sent from pillar to post — colloq. essere mandati da Erode a Pilato
* * *['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) pilastro* * *pillar /ˈpɪlə(r)/n.2 (mecc.) incastellatura a colonna● (in GB) pillar box, cassetta postale ( rossa e di forma cilindrica, posta al margine del marciapiede) □ pillar-box red, rosso bandiera □ (tecn.) pillar drill, trapano a colonna □ (geogr.) the Pillars of Hercules, le Colonne d'Ercole □ (relig., stor.) pillar saint, stilita □ (fig.) to be driven from pillar to post, essere mandato da Erode a Pilato □ (ipp.) to lead from pillar to post, essere in testa (o condurre) dall'inizio alla fine.(to) pillar /ˈpɪlə(r)/v. t.* * *['pɪlə(r)]1) arch. pilastro m.2) (of smoke, fire, rock etc.) colonna f.a pillar of salt — bibl. una statua di sale
3) fig. (of institution, society) pilastro m.to be a pillar of strength to sb. — essere di sostegno a qcn
••to go from pillar to post — colloq. correre a destra e a manca ( doing per fare)
to be sent from pillar to post — colloq. essere mandati da Erode a Pilato
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